There are many opportunities for volunteering at the Annual Conference in Anaheim. Local committee booth, silent auction, Scholarship Bash, etc. These are organized by the local committee, which is headquartered in the [http://www2.anaheim.net/custom.cfm?name=welcome_library.cfm Anaheim Public Library]. You don't have to work there to help; all librarians are welcome. You should be an ALA member, so make sure your membership is up to date. Contact [mailto:cstone@anaheim.net Carol Stone], director of the Anaheim Public Library and chair of the committee, who can direct you to the appropriate volunteer chair.

There are many opportunities for volunteering at the Annual Conference in Anaheim. Local committee booth, silent auction, Scholarship Bash, etc. These are organized by the local committee, which is headquartered in the [http://www2.anaheim.net/custom.cfm?name=welcome_library.cfm Anaheim Public Library]. You don't have to work there to help; all librarians are welcome. You should be an ALA member, so make sure your membership is up to date. Contact [mailto:cstone@anaheim.net Carol Stone], director of the Anaheim Public Library and chair of the committee, who can direct you to the appropriate volunteer chair.

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In addition, you can register to participate in ALA's [http://wikis.ala.org/annual2008/index.php/Libraries_Build_Communities Libraries Build Communities] project.

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In addition, you can [http://www.ala.org/ala/eventsandconferencesb/annual/2008a/optionalevents.cfm register to participate] in ALA's [http://wikis.ala.org/annual2008/index.php/Libraries_Build_Communities Libraries Build Communities] project.

The [http://www.ala.org/ala/cro/projectsandactivities/librariesbuildcommunities.cfm Libraries Build Communities] project began in New Orleans during the 2006 American Library Association Annual Conference, when ALA volunteers helped with project related to the damage inflicted by [http://www.ala.org/ala/cro/katrina/katrina.cfm Hurricane Katrina]. ALA members continue to volunteer to assist in cities where they meet for Annual Conferences.

The [http://www.ala.org/ala/cro/projectsandactivities/librariesbuildcommunities.cfm Libraries Build Communities] project began in New Orleans during the 2006 American Library Association Annual Conference, when ALA volunteers helped with project related to the damage inflicted by [http://www.ala.org/ala/cro/katrina/katrina.cfm Hurricane Katrina]. ALA members continue to volunteer to assist in cities where they meet for Annual Conferences.

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There are many opportunities for volunteering at the Annual Conference in Anaheim. Local committee booth, silent auction, Scholarship Bash, etc. These are organized by the local committee, which is headquartered in the Anaheim Public Library. You don't have to work there to help; all librarians are welcome. You should be an ALA member, so make sure your membership is up to date. Contact Carol Stone, director of the Anaheim Public Library and chair of the committee, who can direct you to the appropriate volunteer chair.

The Libraries Build Communities project began in New Orleans during the 2006 American Library Association Annual Conference, when ALA volunteers helped with project related to the damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina. ALA members continue to volunteer to assist in cities where they meet for Annual Conferences.